Project Manager

Summary

American Traffic Solutions is seeking a Project Manager to provide support to external clients and internal teams by managing end-to-end implementation of contracted technical programs. The role involves coordinating cross-functional teams, managing project plans, schedules, risks, issues, stakeholder communications, customer expectations, and project financials to ensure timely and successful delivery.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for project management of assigned client implementations
• Partner with a cross-functional project team to deliver programs on time, on budget and according to contractual requirements
• Develop, distribute, and manage consolidated project plans, status reports, dashboards and communicate with stakeholders
• Actively manage risks, issues, actions, and dependencies through closure and communicate to maintain alignment
• Partner with the Account Management team to manage customer expectations through concise and timely communication
• Compile, track, and report on project financials throughout project lifecycle
• Works well in a team and is flexible in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to effectively manage time and shifting priorities for self and delivery team

Skills

• • Minimum 2-5 years of project management experience in a fast-paced environment
• • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Computer Engineering or Management Information Systems Degree required
• • Experience in coaching, leading and influencing others
• • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• • Experience in managing projects and schedules using Microsoft Project
• • Must understand the agile development methodology, applicable roles, and processes
• • Experienced with Office products like Excel, PowerPoint to generate reports and dashboards
• • Experienced with tools like Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence
• • Strong problem-resolution, analytical skills, and stakeholder management expertise
• • Flexible and adaptable about learning, task assignments, and learning new technologies
• • Some experience with Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tools like Planview, Mavenlink, etc
• • Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) preferred, relevant industry experience and/or client implementation experience can be substituted
• • Agile Scrum Software Development practices and tools preferred

Qualifications

Must Haves

• • Minimum 2-5 years of project management experience in a fast-paced environment
• • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Computer Engineering or Management Information Systems Degree required
• • Experience in coaching, leading and influencing others
• • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• • Experience in managing projects and schedules using Microsoft Project
• • Must understand the agile development methodology, applicable roles, and processes
• • Experienced with Office products like Excel, PowerPoint to generate reports and dashboards
• • Experienced with tools like Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence
• • Strong problem-resolution, analytical skills, and stakeholder management expertise
• • Flexible and adaptable about learning, task assignments, and learning new technologies
• • Some experience with Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tools like Planview, Mavenlink, etc

Nice to Haves

• • Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) preferred, relevant industry experience and/or client implementation experience can be substituted
• • Agile Scrum Software Development practices and tools preferred

Benefits

• In this remote role, you'll have the flexibility to work from home full-time
• Regular check-ins and team meetings scheduled through virtual platforms to ensure collaboration and support